44 Films & TV Shows Set In Alberta
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As Middleview High School's woeful boys basketball team prepares for another certain loss, several unusual dramas take shape around its periphery.
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Red Letter Day
AlbertaKill Thy Neighbor — While adjusting to a new life in the suburban community of Aspen Ridge, a recently divorced mother of two receives mysterious letters instructing her and her teenage children to kill the people in their letters before they kill them. Paranoia and chaos ensues as the family attempts to rationally deal with an irrational situation.
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Fast Horse
Alberta The 2010sOne Jockey. Three Laps. 400 Years of Skill. — The Blackfoot bareback horse-racing tradition returns in the astonishingly dangerous Indian Relay. Siksika horseman Allison Red Crow struggles with secondhand horses and a new jockey on his way to challenging the best riders in the Blackfoot Confederacy.
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Gregoire
AlbertaLoosely based on real life events, Gregoire follows four young adults and the choices they make when put at a crossroads of their life. As they struggle to make choices, their paths cross with one another and their choices affect not only themselves, but their friends, and their families.
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The Last Buffalo
Alberta The 19th CenturyFor thousands of years, the Great Plains were home to countless numbers of American bison, but in the late 1800s, the number of bison dropped from nearly 30 million to just a few hundred in less than 100 years. What happened to place this national icon on the brink of extinction? Join us as we detail the events that led to this mass extermination. Then follow the story of William Temple Hornaday, a chief taxidermist at the Smithsonian Institution who headed west to hunt bison for the museum, but ended up saving the species instead.
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Eddie the Eagle
Alberta England 🇩🇪 Germany The 1970s The 1980sWin or lose, always aim high — The feel-good story of Michael 'Eddie' Edwards, an unlikely but courageous British ski-jumper who never stopped believing in himself—even as an entire nation was counting him out. With the help of a rebellious and charismatic coach, Eddie takes on the establishment and wins the hearts of sports fans around the world by making an improbable and historic showing at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics.
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The Little Deputy
AlbertaTrevor tries to have his photo taken with his father.
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The Valley Below
AlbertaThe Valley Below is a multi-narrative drama that chronicles the life of a small town in the badlands of Alberta over the course of one year.
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Wild Life
Alberta The 1900s The 1910sAn English dreamer experiences both the beauty and harshness of nature when he relocates to the Canadian prairie.
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Alpha and Omega
Idaho Alberta The 2000sA Pawsome 3D Adventure. — Two young wolves at opposite ends of their pack's social order are thrown together into a foreign land and need each other to return home, but love complicates everything.
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Passchendaele
Alberta 🇧🇪 Belgium The 1910sSergeant Michael Dunne fights in the 10th Battalion, AKA The "Fighting Tenth" with the 1st Canadian Division and participated in all major Canadian battles of the war, and set the record for highest number of individual bravery awards for a single battle
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Christmas in Wonderland
AlbertaThree kids and their Dad move from L.A to Edmonton. When they go shopping at West Edmonton Mall they find counterfeit cash. They inadvertently help catch the crooks, and later make a discovery about Santa
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Radiant City
AlbertaSince the end of World War II, one of kind of urban residential development has dominate how cities in North America have grown, the suburbs. In these artificial neighborhoods, there is a sense of careless sprawl in an car dominated culture that ineffectually tries to create the more organically grown older communities. Interspersed with the comments of various experts about the nature of suburbia
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Asa Nu Maan Watna Da
AlbertaCalgary-based businessman Kanwaljit Singh Tilon sends money home to his brother, Deep, to invest in some property. Now with his wife; son, Mehr; and medical-student daughter, Aman; he returns home to Kapurthala to live with Deep for a year. They are very well received by Deep and his wife, Harbans, with Mehr and Aman both finding life partners in the outspoken Palli and Dr. Balvinder. Things change dramatically after Kanwaljit announces that he will not be returning to Canada, and will reside there permanently.
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A Problem with Fear
AlbertaA young man in Calgary, Alberta is multiphobic: nonetheless, he believes that he is the cause of the fear which is killing people around him.
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Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai
AlbertaA suspended cop ends up in Calgary searching for a criminal, where he falls in love with daughter of a successful Indian businessman and a protective father who takes a while to accept his future son-in-law.
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Snow Dogs
Florida Alaska Alberta The 1970s The 2000sGet ready for mush hour! — When a Miami dentist inherits a team of sled dogs, he's got to learn the trade or lose his pack to a crusty mountain man.
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Fubar
AlbertaJust Give'r — Terry and Dean are lifelong friends who have grown-up together: shotgunning their first beers, forming their first garage band, and growing the great Canadian mullet known as "hockey hair". Now the lives of these Alberta everymen are brought to the big screen by documentarian Ferral Mitchener in an exploration of the depths of friendship, the fragility of life, growing up gracefully and the art and science of drinking beer like a man.
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Lunch With Charles
British Columbia Albertaever had a change of heart? — A free-spirited woman helps a potential immigrant to Canada choose his path in life.
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Waydowntown
AlbertaWelcome to life at the bottom of the food chain. — Four young office workers have a bet going to see who can last the longest without going outside. In the maze that is the downtown core of a large city, glass skywalks connect apartment buildings, office towers and shopping malls. Its day 28 of the bet and over the lunch hour, as the office prepares for the company founder's retirement party, things start to seriously unravel.
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Red Deer
AlbertaThe peculiar residents of a lonesome Canadian prairie town realize that changes are afoot after two strangers arrive and begin to entwine themselves into the life of the village. As newcomer Rose takes work as a phone-sex operator and indulges the town's wanna-be poet Nigel, African-American Otavie interrupts the romance between two local teens.
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Heart of the Sun
AlbertaThe truth sometimes sleeps, but it never dies. — Depression era drama set in Alberta finds a farmer's wife who swears that her inability to have a child is a punishment from God. In fact, it is slowly revealed that her inability to have a child stems from an illicit relationship that she had with a local priest and a subsequent operation forced on her in a cover-up by the church and her family which left her infertile
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The Suburbanators
Alberta...life between the malls — Follows three groups of guys hanging out in Calgary.
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